Tape off the wall.
Caulking around tub surround.
Remove the old caulk and clean the joint photo 1.
Insert the tube tip first into the body of.
Loosen the old caulk push a razor scraper in all the way under.
Repairing a bad caulk joint or caulking a new tile or tub surround installation doesn t have to be a major project.
Flex or movement in the wall or floor of the tub or shower.
How to caulk a bathtub in 4 steps 1.
A dry nonabrasive pad scours away every trace of caulk residue.
Scrub caulk residue with soft rag.
Caulking around your tub is a relatively simple process but after the job is done a full bathtub will tend to pull away from the wall or tiles due to the added weight.
If done correctly you can caulk an entire tub or shower enclosure in a few hours including the preparation and cleanup time.
Insert the caulking gun s piercing rod into the tip of the tube and puncture the tube s aluminum seal.
Start by closing the pop up drain in the tub and covering the entire tub with a drop cloth to.
You can do this.